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Ready! Set! Go! Start Your Bilingual Journey Now! by Beth Butler from BocaBeth.com

November 3rd, 2009 by El Ed Mom

Your child deserves the best early in life to compete globally in their adult years. Start the race now with fun, smiles and second language fun meant to prepare them for later language learning and many benefits in between.

The children are lined up at the starting gate. Toddlers and preschool age children are poised, ready to launch off the starting block and win the race to becoming the best global citizen they can be!

Banners of sponsors line the path of this great race. All the way from companies who make bilingual CDs and DVDs for babies to those who run private institutions designed to give Junior the best life has to offer during the first five years of his life. What? You did not know that the first five years of life are truly the most critical to the emotional, social and cognitive development of your precious child?

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So what are the four main learning styles?

November 2nd, 2009 by El Ed Mom

1. Visual Learners learn through seeing. These learners like to visualize things by thinking in pictures and learn best-from maps, charts and diagrams; they enjoy art and drawing. Visual learners are often fascinated with machines and inventions. They like mazes and puzzles.

What you can do: Use board and memory games to teach, offer lots of picture books. When reading aloud to your child give them coloured pencils so they can draw while listening.

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